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Scientists capture (after years of failed attempts) the Darwin-with-a-twist moment when an African tigerfish snatches a barn swallow right out oNOMNOMNOM
Category Archives: Video
A short film by Tom Scott based on this Blogleech post which suggests that humans, not aliens, are the truly terrifying species of the galaxy.
A new animation from the PBS Blank On Blank series features the late author John Updike talking about balancing family life with his career in an 2002 interview with John Freeman animated by Patrick Smith.
Previously: Tupac: Sprinkled In Ashes
Ah Camán Leo
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Smooth.
Minister for Transport, Tourism and SPORT Leo Varadkar at Na Fianna G.A.C in Glasnevin, Dublin today with ‘Ireland ambassador’ Commander Chris Hadfield.
Meanwhile…
Chris with Fire Officer Paul Doolin, top, and savouring obligatory pint of Guinness at the Mansion House, Dawson Street, Dublin
Hurling, fighting and drinking. In that order.
(Jason Clarke)
It’s hard to believe that this pulverising singularity of cuteness will one day grow into a three-quarter tonne behemoth who wouldn’t even think twice about pulling your spinal cord out through your eye.
Siren Dog
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Youtuber Yamato Suzuki’s Golden Retriever remixes the classic ambulance track.
Royal College of Art student Joe Bichard’s exuberant, silly and oddly challenging take on the serious subject of grief and bereavement features a strange young chap coming to terms with the death of his family while secretly reveling in the drama of it all.
Cold Start
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An elaborate and rather brilliant promo for the Motomaster Eliminator battery made by auto parts retailer Canadian Tire
A Chevrolet 2500HD truck chassis with a body shell hewn from nearly five tonnes of ice, complete with mirrors, reg plate, door handles and hanging air freshener.
Frozen to -40ºC, the construction team successfully drove the glaciated pickup for over a kilometer through the streets of Ontario, highlighting the resilience of the battery (and the average Canadian ass) to extremes of cold.
Catstraction
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Youtuber Sho Ko’s short feature on the difficulty of working from home faced with the attention-seeking antics of his cats Shorty and Kodi.